Slavkovce (Hungarian: Szalók) is a village and municipality in Michalovce District in the Kosice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Michalovce District in the Kosice Region

History

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In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1315.

Geography

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The village lies at an altitude of 103 metres and covers an area of 9.182 km². It has a population of 610 people.

Ethnicity

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The population is about 85% Slovak, 8% Ukrainian and 7% Romani in ethnicity.

Culture

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The village has a small public library, and a football pitch.

Economy

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The village has a food store.

The nearest railway station is at Budkovce 3 kilometres away. The municipality has a total of 144 houses.

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48°36′N 21°55′E / 48.600°N 21.917°E / 48.600; 21.917